Jackson Wright Shultz is an author, educator, and activist. As the Education Director for the Trans Education, Activism, Community & Health (TEACH) Alliance, he has spoken throughout the country on contemporary issues in transgender communities. When not working with the TEACH Alliance, Jackson teaches composition and creative writing courses at New England College. He is an alumnus of both Washington State University and Dartmouth College, and is a current doctoral student at New England College. Jackson is also a prolific writer and serves as a guest blogger for the academic blog, Conditionally Accepted, and as a prose editor for the literature blog, Extract(s). He lives in New Hampshire with his husband and their obnoxiously large Newfoundland dog.